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U.S. stocks staged a late recovery Thursday and finished mostly higher, led by technology and metals companies. Energy companies continued to fall with the price of oil.

In early trading, the Dow Jones industrial average lost as much as 105 points. But those losses faded midday and stocks finished more or less where they started. Banks and utility companies slipped, and energy companies took losses as oil prices fell for the fourth day in a row.

It has been almost two months since the stock market last made a big move. The market recorded a tiny loss in August after an extraordinarily quiet month.

Benchmark U.S. crude is down more than 9% this week, but it has stayed...

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U.S. stocks staged a late recovery Thursday and finished mostly higher, led by technology and metals companies. Energy companies continued to fall with the price of oil.
In early trading, the Dow Jones industrial average lost as much as 105 points. But...